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24.3.50; `isearch-allow-scroll': be able to scroll point off screen temporarily

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From: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: 15839 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#15839: 24.3.50; `isearch-allow-scroll': be able to scroll point off screen temporarily
Date: Sun, 25 Nov 2018 22:15:23 +0200

> What counts is the user perspective: scrolling should show all
> hits highlighted, no matter how far you scroll and no matter
> which directions.  And to get that behavior a user should not
> need to change option `lazy-highlight-buffer'.  That option
> should have no effect on this behavior, and vice versa.

The first part of your request is already implemented as well:
you can customize `search-exit-option' to the value `nil'
(its tag text is "Don't terminate incremental search"),
then it works exactly like you want.

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